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A Non-Obvious Guide to
Software Development Outsourcing
Every time someone considers offshore software
development as a serious alternative, they take a look at possible
destinations, waging factors such as rates, time zones or development quality
against one another. It needs to be done. But there are many more factors adding
to your next outsourced project’s success. Some of them are not easy to measure
and are thus underestimated by decision makers. Let’s talk about cultural
differences that impact software development from the perspective we know best
– the Polish software developer.
Before we get to the nitty-gritty of what being
a Polish software developer really means, we owe you an explanation.
On many occasions, we talked about the
importance ...
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Fintech
is without a doubt one of the most exciting (and profitable) places to be in
the world of new technologies. Hundreds of innovative products are being
released every year to make it easier to pay, lend, save, secure, invest or
manage money for both individual and business clients. Many of those products gain
trust of millions of people and investors. But the most exciting fact is that
it’s just a beginning.
When it
comes to dealing with money, we are at a crossroads. Sure, the fintech industry
is already really, really big. According to data by PitchBook, global venture
investment in this field reached $17.4 billion in 2016[1],
while the number digital banking users (essentially, a ...
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The power of “it depends”
There are few topics as controversial as
software development outsourcing. That is because each company going for it
stands to either gain or lose a lot – depending on many factors. Although the
cliché non-answer “it depends” fits the title question quite well, it’s still far
from being satisfying. To make up for it, let’s go deeper and find out what it
exactly depends on – why small businesses should or should not outsource, what
to outsource specifically, how and to whom.
As the global IT spending increases, reaching
new, mind-boggling heights[1],
so does the size of software outsourcing industry. It is true for both large
and small companies. According to the State of ...
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